Pomegranate Margarita
I tasted this drink, while visiting family in California, over Thanksgiving holiday. It was good, but it was missing something. I decided to make again when I got home. In California, I remember it being a pretty, pale, ballerina pink. This drink is now an extraordinary shade of pink. It is the color of the [...]
Watermelon Aqua Fresca
My family and I just got home from a fantastic week and a half trip to California. While we were in Napa, there was a heatwave, and the temperature reached the 90′s and 100′s for a few days. Luckily we were house sitting for our dear friends, and could comfortably come in from the heat [...]
Handmade Corn Tortillas
A few months ago I met two vivacious Latino American women at a local park. They were close Sisters as well as loving Mothers. While our kids played, we talked about being parents, our families, our cultures and traditions, the weather, food shopping for the freshest produce, and making tortillas. Apparently their mother cranks out [...]
Hi! My name is Jillian. I grew up on TV dinners and eating out in restaurants. I just started to cook for myself and my family about four years ago, and am truly living a food filled life.